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Parents plead for safe release of Welsh girl as search inten...

THE DISTRAUGHT parents of five-year-old Welsh girl April Jones, who has been missing since she got into a van just yards from her home on Monday evening, last night pleaded for the person who took her to let “our beautiful little gi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Sciency, girl-positive steampunk kids' adventure novel on Ki...

Kyle sez, "My friend Jordan Stratford has launched his first Kickstarter (currently funded, yay!) but the idea is simply too lovely not to share. From Kickstarter:"This is a pro-math, pro-science, pro-history and pro-literature [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

For Boys & Girls Club exec, every day's a chance to help kid...

Ken Rubeli didn't want to forge his identity as the son of a casino boss. His father, Paul, is a former chief executive officer of Aztar Corp., which once owned the Tropicana hotel-casinos in Atlantic City and Las Vegas and riverboats [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Boys & Girls Clubs Offer Summer Outlet for Kids

Sharon Dolan is aware that for some families, the luxury of picking and choosing is seldom available. However, Dolan is making sure that if parents choose her organization, that exact luxury will be afforded to their young boys and girls. [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Flu in kids typically spreads boy to boy and girl to girl

Flu spreads faster in schools than rumors about a pop quiz. But science is revealing more about how germs jump from child to child and strategies that might prevent larger flu outbreaks. The latest science shows that flu predomi [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Boys and Girls Club of the Austin Area

Mark Keister, Chief Executive of the Boys and Girls Club of the Austin Area would like your help to enable and inspire the kids who need them the most. "From good, old-fashioned fun, to academic assistance programs, to other program [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Parents 'warned of windows' in tower where girl died

Leanne Minick, eight, was reportedly leaning out of a window at Sandall House in Tower Hamlets, east London, when she lost her balance and fell. Now parents living there have told BBC London they repeatedly raised concerns over the windo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Working Dad: A teen girls' guide to raising parents

Sarah O'Leary Burningham had fought with her parents about breaking curfew for the last time. When the 16-year-old walked into her Bellevue home 30 minutes late she didn't yell or pout. She told her parents she was going to write a book. [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2008 | Comments : 0

Boy or Girl? The Answer May Depend on Moms Eating Habits

How much a mother eats at the time of conception may influence whether she gives birth to a boy or a girl, a new report shows.The report, from researchers at Oxford and the University of Exeter in England, is said to be the first evidence t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2008 | Comments : 0

Mumbai parents abandon baby girl

A four-month-old baby has been abandoned by her parents in Mumbai after they alleged that the hospital had swapped their baby boy for a girl. Baby girl Khushi was abandoned in December 2007 by her parents Rajmani and Sheela Jaiswal. The h [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Disabled girl's parents defend growth-stunting treatment

It's been a year since the parents of a severely disabled child made public their decision to submit their daughter to a hysterectomy, breast surgery and drugs to keep the girl forever small. Today, the couple tell CNN, they believe they ma [...]